Video: Many killed as truck crashes into buses in Imo State

At least 15 people were killed and several others injured when a truck crashed into four mini-buses in Owerri, Imo State capital.

The incident occurred at about 7:30 p.m. on Saturday at Imo State University Junction, otherwise known as IMSU Junction.

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According to eyewitnesses the truck appeared to have suffered brake failure.

“We believe that the truck had brake failure and crashed into some minibuses that usually load at the junction,” Chinedu Opara, a witness, said.

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